]]>http://ksfa860.com/crypto-parasite-infecting-swimmers/feed/0Photo, Getty ImagesHow Hot is Too Hot Outside?http://ksfa860.com/how-hot-is-too-hot-outside/
http://ksfa860.com/how-hot-is-too-hot-outside/#commentsWed, 17 Jun 2015 14:46:07 +0000Jen Austinhttp://q1077.com/?p=215571Continue reading…]]>Everyone answers that question differently. Someone in North Dakota may say 88 is too warm and they'll stay in side in the AC, and a Texan might argue that 88 is a nice cool summer day. It's all relative. So how hot is too hot for you?

]]>http://ksfa860.com/how-hot-is-too-hot-outside/feed/0There May Be A Reason Why Mosquitoes Target You And Not Othershttp://ksfa860.com/there-may-be-a-reason-why-mosquitoes-target-you-and-not-others/
http://ksfa860.com/there-may-be-a-reason-why-mosquitoes-target-you-and-not-others/#commentsMon, 07 Jul 2014 13:58:28 +0000Jen Austinhttp://q1077.com/?p=187696Continue reading…]]>If you feel like mosquitoes love you, there may be a scientific reason behind it.

]]>http://ksfa860.com/there-may-be-a-reason-why-mosquitoes-target-you-and-not-others/feed/0Hot? You Aren't Alone — The Past Year Has Been America's Warmest On Recordhttp://ksfa860.com/past-year-americas-warmest-on-record/
http://ksfa860.com/past-year-americas-warmest-on-record/#commentsTue, 10 Jul 2012 18:27:07 +0000Shauna Wrighthttp://tsminteractive.com/?p=120036Continue reading…]]>Climate-change doubters can continue to deny it’s happening, but the facts don’t lie: the National Climatic Data Center reports that in the US, the past year has been the warmest since record-keeping began more than a century ago.

]]>http://ksfa860.com/past-year-americas-warmest-on-record/feed/0gr33n3gg, flickrNew Survey Reveals More Teenagers Try Drugs and Alcohol During the Summerhttp://ksfa860.com/teenagers-drugs-alcohol-summer/
http://ksfa860.com/teenagers-drugs-alcohol-summer/#commentsThu, 05 Jul 2012 20:02:18 +0000Mike Adamshttp://tsminteractive.com/?p=118290Continue reading…]]>While the summer months are supposed to fun and a much needed break from the previous school year, a new survey finds that many teens are using their summer vacation to try drugs and alcohol.

]]>http://ksfa860.com/teenagers-drugs-alcohol-summer/feed/0Seb Oliver, Getty ImagesIn Texas This Summer, Sunscreen Is Your Friendhttp://ksfa860.com/in-texas-this-summer-sunscreen-is-your-friend/
http://ksfa860.com/in-texas-this-summer-sunscreen-is-your-friend/#commentsMon, 25 Jun 2012 15:26:49 +0000Jen Austinhttp://q1077.com/?p=61293Continue reading…]]>Summer is here, and it seems like everyone is hitting the pool or the lake. Who doesn’t love relaxing on a boat with a few close friends, family members, and perhaps drinks with umbrellas in them? It’s all fun and games until somebody gets a nasty, blistering sunburn.

I got one of those several years ago at Lake Travis in Austin. My back was bare while I was on a boat with friends, I didn’t put an ounce of sunscreen on it, and I laid on a raft for about two hours. The next day, if it had been the time period where it was cool to type OMG, that would have been my choice of acronyms. Or perhaps IMBOF (is my back on fire). And yes, I made that up.

]]>http://ksfa860.com/in-texas-this-summer-sunscreen-is-your-friend/feed/0Mario Tama/Getty ImagesCities Spraying for Mosquitoes Againhttp://ksfa860.com/cities-spraying-for-mosquitoes-again/
http://ksfa860.com/cities-spraying-for-mosquitoes-again/#commentsTue, 19 Jun 2012 18:13:28 +0000Jim Bellhttp://ksfa860.com/?p=73605Continue reading…]]>After a one year hiatus caused by the drought, mosquito spraying is underway again in Lufkin and Nacogdoches. Officials in both cities say their mosquito trucks are getting back to business as usual, and there are plenty mosquitoes out there waiting for them.

]]>http://ksfa860.com/cities-spraying-for-mosquitoes-again/feed/0via Flickr/wild_turkey5300Just How Hot Will It Be This Summer?http://ksfa860.com/just-how-hot-will-it-be-this-summer/
http://ksfa860.com/just-how-hot-will-it-be-this-summer/#commentsMon, 30 Apr 2012 15:16:47 +0000Jen Austinhttp://q1077.com/?p=48433Continue reading…]]>Last summer was hot. Miserably hot. But meteorologists are predicting that this summer might not be so bad.

Might we actually be able to leave our air-conditioned homes, schools, and offices at 4 p.m. without pain? Will the pools be cool and refreshing, instead of feeling like bath water?